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20 South Court Street
Athens, OH 45701 United States Get Directions
(740) 592-5106
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A flyer reading: Spring 2023 Sustainability film series: documentary screenings followed by panel discussions wednesdays 7 pm free admission Feb. 22 Helena of Sarayaku. Athena cinema.

Spring 2023 Sustainability Film Series: Helena of Sarayaku

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

Traveling between her life in Finland and her mother’s homeland deep in the rainforests of Ecuador, 17-year-old Helena Gualinga yearns to protect her indigenous community from extractive development and the repercussions of climate change. Her story highlights the efforts of the Kichwa people of Sarayaku to recognize the Amazon rainforest as a “Kawsak Sacha –... Read More

Free

Film Screening: Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

Be among the first to see a new documentary! You’re invited to a free preview screening of “Trailblazing Women in Ohio Politics" hosted by the League of Women Voters of Athens County and the Athena Cinema. Learn more about some of Ohio’s most important politicians and the trailblazing path they took to office. Preview the... Read More

Free
An image of a red haired man kissing a large dog.

BEST IN SHOW: Fundraiser for Friends of the Shelter Dogs

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

PET FRIENDLY SCREENING EVENT Wait…I can bring my dog to the Athena Cinema to watch a movie?? For this event, YES!! Join us on March 4th at 1pm for a screening of BEST IN SHOW: Fundraiser for Friends of the Shelter Dogs. Bring your dog, or come and hang out with adoptable dogs from the... Read More

$10

WORLD MOVIE MARCH: New movies from around the globe opening every week of March

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

There is a troubling trend among US theaters—the number of international films being played is declining. Theaters are not bringing the films because they are having trouble attracting audiences. The Athena Cinema is making a commitment to showcasing films from other cultures. We pledge to bring a new, critically-acclaimed international film each week during the... Read More

Regular admission prices.

A still from the film "The Big Lebowski" with three men sitting in a bowling alley.

Classics & Cocktails: THE BIG LEBOWSKI

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

The final film of our Classics and Cocktails Series. Join us on Friday, February 24th at 7pm for a showing of The Big Lebowski (1998). Paired with the film, we will feature the White Russian cocktail.  Jeff Bridges plays Jeff Lebowski who insists on being called “the Dude,” a laid-back, easygoing burnout who happens to have the same... Read More

$8
A flyer reading: Spring 2023 Sustainability film series: documentary screenings followed by panel discussions wednesdays 7 pm free admission Feb. 22 Food for the rest of us Athena cinema.

Spring 2023 Sustainability Film Series: FOOD FOR THE REST OF US

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

FOOD FOR THE REST OF US examines how getting back to the land is tied to other movements such as Black Lives Matter, Idle No More and Times Up. Food for the Rest of Us is a feature film that presents 4 stories of people living life on their own terms, serving as leaders and... Read More

Free
An image of a woman holding a large board of fruit against a tropical backdrop.

Spring Sustainability Series: FOOD FOR THE REST OF US

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

About the film FOOD FOR THE REST OF US examines how getting back to the land is tied to other movements such as Black Lives Matter, Idle No More and Times Up. Food for the Rest of Us is a feature film that presents 4 stories of people living life on their own terms, serving... Read More

Free, but tickted.
A still from the film "Breakfast at Tiffany's" featuring Audrey Hepburn with glasses.

Classics & Cocktails: BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

Join us on Friday, February 17th at 7pm for the continuation of our Classics and Cocktails Series with a screening of Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961). Paired with the film, we will feature the Tiffany 75 cocktail.  Based on Truman Capote’s novel, this is the story of a young woman in New York City who meets a young man when... Read More

$8
An image from an animated film. The image shows two people in an office, one is sitting down and the other is standing up.

OSCAR NOMINATED ANIMATED SHORTS: Starts Friday, February 17th

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

For the 18th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With two categories offered – Animated and Live Action – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge in your Oscar pool)! A perennial hit with audiences around the country and... Read More

Regular admission prices.
A still from the film "Clue" with the actors in the film all looking questioningly.

Classics & Cocktails: CLUE

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

Continuing our Classics and Cocktails Series, join us on Friday, February 10th at 7pm for a showing of Clue (1985), inspired by the Athena Staff’s endless need to play the board game. Paired with the film, we will feature the Miss Scarlett cocktail. Six blackmail victims are invited to an isolated mansion by a man who knows a... Read More

$8